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August 28, 2016August 28, 2016

Underwater Fun! August 2016 – Florida

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August 16, 2016

Happy 3rd Birthday, Holden!

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December 30, 2015

Christmas 2015

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October 29, 2015October 29, 2015

Christmas 2013

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September 16, 2015October 3, 2015

Soccer

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September 12, 2015September 12, 2015

Mesker Park Zoo 2015

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April 8, 2015April 8, 2015

Family Photos – February 2011

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April 8, 2015April 8, 2015

Family Photos – November 2008

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April 6, 2015April 6, 2015

Christmas 2014

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Right-hand Doubts

Right-hand Doubts

Are we doing the right thing?

Gearing Up for Surgery

Gearing Up for Surgery

I can’t believe how long it’s been since I’ve written about Drew. I just checked my last post and I’ve been quiet since June 2018. It’s not that I’ve been so preoccupied with endless challenges of special needs parenting, but it’s not been uneventful either. I’ll call it a mix between lack of motivation and […]

Hurtful Words

Hurtful Words

As you can expect, Drew is quite the curiosity when meeting new kids.  It’s not unusual for him to be subject to looks and questions, which is totally understandable.  Young kids are naturally curious and polite questions about his arms haven’t been an issue.  Drew would casually respond, “I was born this way.”  But, other […]

Braces are No Joke!

Braces are No Joke!

Whew, it’s been a long time since I’ve blogged!!!  Now that things have slowed down in the specialist/surgery department, our lives have almost been routine and mundane. But, Drew’s braces have kept things a little interesting.  I’m telling you, HKAFO’s are no joke.  Drew’s HKAFO’s are a life-saver and provide so much wanted independence for […]

My Ongoing Showdown With Insurance

Well, would you believe it:  Things have been pretty much stable and uneventful for the last three months.  It’s not that I have forgotten my blog, it’s just that for once, our lives have been pretty normal! Last update centered on Drew’s 11th leg surgery to remove some hardware in each leg. Since, he’s back […]

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